SocietyThailand has a gun problem – 10 million of them
Recent shootings have exposed Thailand’s troubled relationship with guns. The country is estimated to have 2,000–3,000 gun deaths a year and more than 10 million civilian-owned firearms, including 4 million unlicensed weapons. Critics point to lifetime permits, no mental-health screening and weak storage rules as major loopholes.
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BBC News★★★☆☆2026-08-16 22:09Original
Thailand has a gun problem – 10 million of them
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